Proceedings of the Federal Electric Railways Commission: Held in Washington, D.C., During the Months of July, August, September, and October, 1919: To (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176495050)

This volume contains the complete proceedings of the Federal Electric Railways Commission, convened in Washington, D.C., during the summer and fall of 1919. The commission was tasked with investigating the challenges facing electric railways in the United States and formulating recommendations for their future. The proceedings document the testimonies, discussions, and deliberations of the commission members as they grappled with issues such as financing, regulation, labor relations, and technological advancements.

Included is the commission's final report to the President, outlining its findings and proposed solutions. This historical record offers valuable insights into the state of public transportation in the early 20th century and the government's efforts to address the needs of a rapidly changing society. "Proceedings of the Federal Electric Railways Commission" is an important resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the development of urban transit systems and the history of American infrastructure.

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